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Marion Guidry

Posted: Friday, January 12, 2001

Former Kenai resident Marion Guidry died Friday, Dec. 29, 2000, at Lafayette General Hospital in Louisiana after a three-year battle with lung cancer. He was 64.

Funeral services were held Jan. 1, 2001, at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Church Point, La. Monsignor Fred Swenson celebrated the funeral mass, and the rosary was recited at the funeral home, led by Rev. Michael Champagne.

He is survived by his mother, Vernice Guidry, of Church Point; his wife of 43 years, Patty Hebert Guidry, of Church Point; daughter and son-in-law, Kateri and Kenneth Smith, of Church Point; sons and daughters-in-law Marcus and Lisa Guidry of Church Point and Paul Shane and Holly Guidry of Seattle, Wash.; sister and brother-in-law, Margie and Gerald "Buddy" Savoy, of Eunice, La.; brother- and sister-in-law, Allen and Martha Hebert, of Church Point; grandchildren Brandi Jo Guidry, Joshua Shane Guidry and Michelle Marie Guidry.